About the Authors
- Louis S. Ates
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: L.S.Ates@AMC.nl (LSA); roland.brosch@pasteur.fr (RB)
Affiliations Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France, Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Fadel Sayes
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France
- Wafa Frigui
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology
Affiliation Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France
- Roy Ummels
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Roles Investigation, Visualization
Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Merel P. M. Damen
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources
Affiliations Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France, Section Molecular Microbiology, Amsterdam Institute of Molecules, Medicine & Systems, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Daria Bottai
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Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation University of Pisa, Department of Biology, Pisa, Italy
- Marcel A. Behr
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Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation McGill International TB Centre, Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program at the McGill University Health Centre Research Institute, Montreal, Canada
- Jeroen W. J. van Heijst
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Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Wilbert Bitter
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Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Section Molecular Microbiology, Amsterdam Institute of Molecules, Medicine & Systems, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Laleh Majlessi
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Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France
- Roland Brosch
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: L.S.Ates@AMC.nl (LSA); roland.brosch@pasteur.fr (RB)
Affiliation Institut Pasteur, Unit for Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics, CNRS UMR3525, Paris, France
Competing Interests
LM and RB are named inventors on a patent related to RD1, RD5 and RD8 regions of BCG. MAB is a named inventor on a separate patent related to genomic differences of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. The other authors declare that no financial or competing interests exist.